Odds are points giving an advantage to the weaker opponent in a contest, or the likelihood that something will happen.
(noun)An example of odds are 5 points given to the lowest ranking team in a league when they play a game with the highest ranking team.
See odds in Webster's New World College Dictionary
plural noun
See odds in American Heritage Dictionary 4
plural noun
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Origin: Pl. of odd
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